Windchill PLM Solution Architect
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Job Title: Windchill PLM Solution Architect
Location: 100% Remote with Partial Travel, (2-times per year), candidates must be based in the United States
Compensation: $160,000 - $165,000 Base Salary with the possibility of some flexibility (within reason) for highly qualified candidates, plus a 15% bonus
Sponsorship: Unable to sponsor now or in the future.
Work Type: This is a w2, Direct Hire Position, Unable to accept third-party, 1099 or c2c inquires.
Vaco is leading a search on behalf of an innovative, growth-oriented technology organization dedicated to advancing digital solutions for highly regulated industries.
Specific client details will be shared with shortlisted candidates.
Role Overview: The PTC Windchill PLM Solutions Architect will play a key role in shaping and sustaining the strategic Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) environment to meet evolving business needs. Focusing on the architecture and operational efficiency of a PLM platform, this position requires a blend of technical expertise and strategic vision to guide solution design, streamline processes, and ensure compliance. Candidates experienced with PTC Windchill are ideal; however, expertise in other PLM platforms with a willingness to transition to PTC Windchill will also be considered.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and oversee the technical architecture of the organization's PLM solutions, emphasizing PTC Windchill platform management, ERP integration, and other PLM-driven initiatives, with a focus on digital transformation and smart manufacturing.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to collect business requirements, analyze them, and develop high-level, effective solutions that meet business goals.
- Conduct solution assessments to evaluate PLM architecture and identify potential improvements that support strategic business objectives.
- Document and define specifications for both functional and technical components, acting as the primary liaison between business units and IT.
- Guide digital transformation efforts, leveraging industry best practices and emerging technologies to create a seamless digital thread across operations.
- Manage PLM-related project updates, including regular reporting to senior management, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
- Lead user acceptance testing and provide ongoing technical support to ensure successful PLM implementation and adoption across teams.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of five years' experience as a solution architect with expertise in PTC Windchill or comparable PLM platforms.
- Strong understanding of PLM integrations, including experience with ERP (SAP), document and CAD management, and digital transformation initiatives.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Background in regulated industries, such as healthcare, aerospace, or defense, with knowledge of ISO and FDA (or comparable) requirements.
- Proven project management abilities, strong analytical skills, and effective communication skills across departments.
Preferred Experience:
- Expertise in cross-functional PLM integration frameworks and collaborative digital thread solutions.
- Experience leading continuous improvement initiatives and digital transformation projects.
- Strong documentation, organizational skills, and a collaborative mindset to foster interdepartmental partnerships.
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